Cali to Chimbote flights
Chimbote lies 1,409 km (876 mi) south of Cali, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 33 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Cali | Chimbote | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Peru |
| Population | 2.4 million | 316,966 |
| Elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Lima) |
| Nearest large airport | CLO, 20 km out | CHM, 11 km out |
| Postal codes | 760001–760050 | 02801–22630 |
What changes when you arrive in Chimbote
Crossing from Colombia into Peru: money changes from the Peso to the Sol (PEN); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +51; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648807 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856.
Airports at each end
Leaving Cali
Cali is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN, 68 km).
Arriving in Chimbote
Chimbote is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 5,905 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (regional) | CHM | 11 km (7 mi) | 5,905 ft | 69 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chimbote from Cali?
1,409 km (876 mi) in a straight line, south of Cali.
How long does it take to get from Cali to Chimbote by air?
About 2 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cali and Chimbote?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Cali to Chimbote flights?
Typically Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) to FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM).
What currency do I need in Chimbote?
The Sol (PEN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.